Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-05-10 | 2021-08-19 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Aurora black | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 243.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2021) is slightly better than the LG V50 ThinQ, having an 84.6 score against 83.7. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Edge (2021) has a newer 11 version while LG V50 ThinQ has Android 10 version. The Motorola Edge (2021) construction is extremely newer than the LG V50 ThinQ's, but it is a little bit heavier and a bit thicker.
The LG V50 ThinQ features a bit faster processor than Motorola Edge (2021). They have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores. LG V50 ThinQ features a slightly better looking display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120px and a better quantity of pixels per inch in the display.
Motorola Edge (2021) shoots much clearer pictures and videos than LG V50 ThinQ, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates and a much tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and video, and they both have the same video resolution, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
The LG V50 ThinQ has a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the LG V50 ThinQ also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with greater battery lifetime than LG V50 ThinQ, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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